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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi also said that he has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "massively increase" deployment of Army and Navy personnel for rescue and relief operations.

Rescue teams from Shivpuri and Gwalior have reached the Sultangarh Falls. Senior officials, police and the state’s disaster response force have also been rushed to the spot.

The People's Liberation Army of China celebrating with Indian troops at the border on Independence Day was seen as a reciprocal gesture to the Indian Army participating in PLA's Founding Day celebrations.

The decision to suspend the operations was taken after shutters of the Idamalayar and Cheruthoni dams, part of Idukki reservoir, were opened last evening to release excess water.

Modi said the government fulfilled the promise to provide 50 per cent more than the cost of production for kharif crops to farmers and is on the way to achieve the target of doubling farm income by 2022.

The Government MLB School girls were diligently rehearsing their steps to the song when the Chhatarpur district Collector ordered the school to omit it from the list of performances for Independence Day.

Parking facilities will not be available at the Delhi metro stations from 6 am on Tuesday i.e August 14 till 2 pm on Wednesday i.e, August 15 as a part of the security measures undertaken on the occasion of Independence Day

The Preliminary Written Test (PWT) for the Recruitment of SCT SI (Civil) to fill 1217 vacancies is scheduled to take place on 26th August 2018 .

The Commission had reached out to political parties and invited them to hold talks on the subject. As many as nine parties have opposed the idea of simultaneous polls.

Health minister Anil Vij said initially this facility will be provided in government hospitals, which would later be started in empanelled private hospitals.

Navjot Singh Sidhu later told reporters that he has sought the Centre's clearance for attending the ceremony in Pakistan.

The state government has released Rs 96.50 crore for relief and rescue operations following loss of human life and the property, he added.

11 people were named in the FIR registered under sections 302 and 307 in the case. Nine of the 11 were arrested while four, including the main accused Rakesh Sisodia, were granted bail by the court.

Interested candidates must apply for the relevant post on or before 31st August 2018, 5:00 PM

A bench, also comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, directed the Superintendent of Police of Hapur district in Uttar Pradesh to consider the request of the sole surviving victim on being granted the protection.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram, where Beatles,the world's most famous group sought refuge and spirituality in 1968 and wrote much of their seminal "White Album", fell into disuse in the early 2000s.